None stop, ultra marathon with 118 km - 73 miles with well over 10,000 ft of accent

The clockwise route visits the upper Colne Valley, Spen Valley and Holme Valley and passes Dewsbury, Holmfirth and Marsden. Highlights on the route include a series of picturesque reservoirs including Holme Styes, Ramsden, Digley and Bilberry Reservoirs.

Most of the route is way marked but you will require basic navigation skills (some of this, you will be doing at night... we will NOT assist! The required maps and route descriptions are available for down load. (we did complete the whole recce without maps, but we also know the area!)

The UKW really brings something new and fresh to the running. The route showcases some of the areas hidden treasures

Cut off time 2pm Sunday 7th - 24 hours

Course record: Martin Page 16:13:05 (2017)

Seriously just want to say the Ultra Kirklees Way is an amazing route..with great challenges...Consider adding this run next year to your calender. - Andy Connell 2018

Accommodation: local camping or we can recommend local B & B (email for info)

Drop Bags:​These maybe left at Race HQ, please label them. 1 Small drop bag (shoe bag sized) to be transported too and from aid station at approximately mile 30. Please leave drop bag when you register.

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